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WWUS53 KLOT 030435
SVSLOT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE
1135 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026
INC089-127-030545-
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0069.000000T0000Z-260403T0545Z/
PORTER IN-LAKE IN-
1135 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CDT
FOR NORTHERN PORTER AND LAKE COUNTIES...
AT 1135 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR EAST CHICAGO TO SAUK VILLAGE TO NEAR PEOTONE,
MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HAMMOND, GARY, MERRILLVILLE, EAST CHICAGO, SCHERERVILLE, HOBART,
HIGHLAND, MUNSTER, GRIFFITH, DYER, PORTAGE, NEW CHICAGO, OGDEN
DUNES, CROWN POINT, BURNS HARBOR, CEDAR LAKE, PORTER, CHESTERTON,
SOUTH HAVEN, BEVERLY SHORES, TOWN OF PINES, WINFIELD AND
VALPARAISO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4165 8752 4167 8745 4167 8744 4168 8743
4167 8742 4165 8744 4164 8743 4162 8728
4163 8716 4165 8715 4165 8710 4171 8693
4146 8693 4130 8753
TIME...MOT...LOC 0435Z 250DEG 36KT 4162 8740 4149 8756 4136 8777
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
PETR
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